{"id":11618,"date":"2022-04-01T13:18:13","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T17:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/?p=11618"},"modified":"2022-04-04T10:47:03","modified_gmt":"2022-04-04T14:47:03","slug":"elizabethtown-college-communications-students-earn-keystone-media-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/2022\/04\/01\/elizabethtown-college-communications-students-earn-keystone-media-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabethtown College Communications Students Earn Keystone Media Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two Elizabethtown College Department of Communications students earned <a href=\"https:\/\/panewsmedia.org\/awards\/keystone-media-awards-students\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Keystone Media Awards in the Video Story category<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>T\u00e9a Ceresini \u201822 was awarded second place for the entry of her broadcast news package, \u201cOperating an Online Basement Boutique.\u201d Jessica Freels \u201822 received an honorable mention for her broadcast news package of the College\u2019s production of \u201cLittle Shop of Horrors.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Student Keystone Media Awards contest recognizes any high school or college student journalism that provides relevance, integrity, and initiative in serving the audience. Any student who has had their work published in the school newspaper or digital news site is eligible to enter the contest.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>\u201cT\u00e9a and Jess have done exceptional work during their time at Etown and I\u2019m glad they were both recognized in the Keystone Media Awards contest,\u201d Professor of Communications Kirsten Johnson said.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/files\/2022\/04\/Tea-Jess-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-11632\" src=\"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/files\/2022\/04\/Tea-Jess-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/files\/2022\/04\/Tea-Jess-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/files\/2022\/04\/Tea-Jess-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/files\/2022\/04\/Tea-Jess-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/files\/2022\/04\/Tea-Jess-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/files\/2022\/04\/Tea-Jess-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/files\/2022\/04\/Tea-Jess-1080x1350.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/files\/2022\/04\/Tea-Jess-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>Ceresini wrote and edited her award-winning project as one of her assignments in Johnson\u2019s COM 316: Broadcast News class. The course aims to introduce the styles and techniques of writing for\u00a0the broadcast media to Digital Media Production students, emphasizing conceptualizing, writing, and editing news copy for television and radio.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI just enjoy being creative, using my skills, and sharing that with people,\u201d Ceresini said. \u201cReceiving this award has reinspired me to experiment more with videography. I am excited to see what projects I will be working on in the future!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Freels created her broadcast news package as part of her Senior Capstone course, which requires students to work with a client to complete projects for them. Johnson approached Freels as a client and after providing feedback, submitted the project for the Keystone Media Awards.<\/p>\n<p>The honor was the second straight for Freels, who was awarded first place at the <a href=\"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/2021\/02\/26\/elizabethtown-college-communications-students-sweep-awards-category\/\">2021 Student Keystone Media Awards her entry in the Best Feature (Broadcast) category.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt meant a lot that she even thought it was worthy of competing,\u201d Freels said. \u201cI\u2019m so grateful to get an honorable mention this year, and it means a lot to receive a place in the category for the second year in a row.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two Elizabethtown College Department of Communications students earned Keystone Media Awards in the Video Story category. T\u00e9a Ceresini \u201822 was awarded second place for the entry of her broadcast news package, \u201cOperating an Online Basement Boutique.\u201d Jessica Freels \u201822 received an honorable mention for her broadcast news package of the College\u2019s production of \u201cLittle Shop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":11630,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[178,7],"tags":[1014,197,1350],"class_list":["post-11618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-achievements","category-campus-community","tag-communications-department","tag-elizabethtown-college","tag-etown","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11618"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11647,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11618\/revisions\/11647"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}